Dan DeKeizer, chief executive officer, MetLife Assurance Limited, on ways to effectively reduce longevity

Martin Palmer, head of corporate pensions marketing, Friends Provident, says that decumulation needs a re-think

Hoong Wey Woon on the possible effects that climate change will have on property investment

Scott Warner on the impact that Dark Pools have impact equity markets and their participants

Christine Senior finds that some SIPP investors are taking the product's investment flexibility capabilities to the limit. But is the adoption of an adventurous strategy a wise move?

Martin Palmer, head of corporate pensions marketing, Friends Provident, discusses the perils involved in planning for retirement

Colin Tipping on what the financial crisis has meant for defined contribution (DC) schemes and members

As a collective group, active managers, including unconstrained ones, have not exactly come out of the financial crisis with glowing returns. So how should trustees react? Marek Handzel finds out

Post-Madoff, Joost Lobler explains the importance of employing a separate custodian when investing in funds of hedge funds for institutional investors

What lies ahead – inflation, deflation or stagflation? Christine Senior examines what pension schemes need to do in order to avoid being caught out by new economic realities

This year's Pensions Age delegated consulting roundtable discussed the concept, use, appeal and structure of this new evolution in scheme advice. This service, now available to UK schemes, is supposed to offer extra flexibility and quicker reactions in asset allocation. Did the panel buy it?

Ellie Bennett on how the SSAS has risen again in 2009. For one product in the pensions space, 2009 really has been a great year. The Small Self-Administered Scheme (SSAS), once dismissed as a product belonging to an almost bygone age, is singing its comeback song.

Martin Palmer, head of corporate pensions marketing at Friends Provident, advocates innovation to attract the attention of those not saving for retirement

Richard Butcher, director of Pitmans Trustees, on how governance of group personal pensions has not kept pace with their own evolution

It's time that all pension schemes took data cleansing seriously, finds Christopher Andrews

The panellists on this year's SIPP roundtable cast a collective expert eye over the effects the current economic downturn is having on the self-invested personal pensions market.

Marek Handzel recently caught up with Alderman Ian Luder - the Lord Mayor of the City of London - and found an individual championing the merits of financial education

Richard Dingwall-Smith asks if bond investors should worry that central banks are taking risks with inflation.

Sophie Baker assesses why Exchange Traded Funds have been one of the few recent investment success stories and whether they are gaining favour with UK pension funds

Christopher Andrews finds that default funds need to change - and fast - if defined contribution (DC) scheme members are to see their retirement expectations being met